Future Events

Taste for Life – September 25, 2025

Join us on September 25, 2025 at 6pm
We are hosting this years “Taste for Life” Culinary Celebration at:

Carmela Foods Culinary Center
18350 15 Mile Rd
Fraser, MI 48026

 

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Past Events

Stoney Creek High School Hosts Mental Health Night, Supported by Thaar Care

Rochester Hills, MI – In a powerful demonstration of prioritizing student well-being, the Stoney Creek High School Football Team and Team Continue successfully hosted a crucial Mental Health Night for the school community. The event was organized to raise awareness, provide educational resources, and destigmatize the discussion around mental health challenges facing today’s youth.

The evening featured specialized support from community partners, including the Thaar Care Foundation, which provided professional representation to assist attendees and answer questions.

Representing Thaar Care at the event were dedicated therapists Diane Johnston and and Abby Black, LLC.

As licensed professionals, Diane and Abby were on hand to engage with students, parents, and faculty, offering expert guidance and connecting them with appropriate resources. Their participation highlights the growing trend of athletic programs and schools actively incorporating mental health resources into their community engagement efforts.

The collaboration between the Stoney Creek Football Team, Team Continue, and Thaar Care underscores a vital message: mental health is a key component of overall wellness and athletic performance, and help is available within the community.

Thaar Care remains dedicated to supporting local initiatives that promote mental health awareness and personal growth. For more information on their services and community involvement, please visit the Thaar Care Foundation website

Thaar Care Supports Mental Health Awareness at Out of Darkness Walk

Stoney Creek Metro Park, MI – The Thaar Care Foundation demonstrated its commitment to community mental health by actively participating in the recent Out of Darkness Walk at Stoney Creek Metro Park. The organization’s presence ensured that attendees had immediate access to professional mental health guidance and support.

Thaar Care extends its special thanks to therapist Paula G. and team member Grace, who generously volunteered their time to assist the public with their mental health questions and offer expert insights. Their dedication underscores the foundation’s mission to increase access to vital mental health resources.

For those interested in the expertise of the team members who volunteered their time at the event, here is a look at their professional backgrounds. For more information on their services and community involvement, please visit the Thaar Care Foundation website

First State Bank Drives Support for Mental Health at Annual Golf Outing

The Thaar Care Foundation received a significant boost to its mission at the recent First State Bank annual golf outing. The financial institution, known for its commitment to community causes, presented a generous donation to Thaar Care,recognizing the critical need for accessible mental health services in the region.

In attendance to receive the donation was Patricia L. Thaar-Tocco, MA, LPC, NCC, the Founder, CEO, and Executive Director of the Thaar Care Foundation.

A Testament to Dedication

The presentation of the donation at the well-attended golf outing was a moment to acknowledge not only the bank’s corporate responsibility but also the unwavering commitment of Ms. Thaar-Tocco.

As the driving force behind Thaar Care, Patricia Thaar-Tocco’s dedication has been instrumental in the foundation’s growth, enabling it to provide essential counseling services and support to individuals facing financial barriers to care. Her leadership ensures that the foundation continues to expand its reach and fulfill its belief that finances should never hinder access to mental well-being.

The funds provided by First State Bank will directly support Thaar Care’s efforts to offer prevention, education, and confidential counseling services, helping to fund sessions for individuals and families who may not otherwise be able to afford the care they need. The Thaar Care Foundation extends its deepest gratitude to First State Bank for their generous contribution and commitment to the community’s mental health.

Thaar Care at Macomb County Wellness Fair

Thaar Care recently had the pleasure of attending Macomb County Wellness Fair in Mt. Clemens! Our dedicated therapists Tim and Admin staff Dawn, were there to represent our foundation and answer the community’s questions about therapy.

They were a great resource for anyone interested in learning more about mental health and how therapy can help.

If you’d like to learn more about Tim and his approach, you can check out th to family and couples therapy, check out his bio on our website: www.thaarcarefoundation.org.

Thaar Care at Macomb County Pride Day

Thaar Care recently had the pleasure of attending Macomb County Pride Day in Mt. Clemens! Our dedicated therapists, Will and Kait, were there to represent our foundation and answer the community’s questions about therapy.

They were a great resource for anyone interested in learning more about mental health and how therapy can help.

Now Accepting New Clients
Will and Kait are currently accepting new clients. If you’d like to learn more about them and their approach, you can check out their bios on our website: www.thaarcarefoundation.org.

Inaugural Therapy Network Event a Success

On June 19, we held our first semi-annual therapy network event, bringing together therapists from local private practices and community mental health organizations for a day of networking and learning. The event featured valuable presentations, including insights from Macomb County Clubhouse and information on Skywood Recovery Centers presented by Brian Couzens. Our main speaker, Carmie Tocco Bohalis, offered practical ways caregivers can prioritize self-care and healing through meditation, journaling, and dedicated personal time. If you would like to be included in our fall meet up please email us at thaarcarefoundation@gmail.com

Royal Oak Farmers Market host Family Pride

Thaar Care participated in the fourth annual Family Pride event, which was hosted by the Royal Oak Farmers Market. This event, held on June 11 from 4 to 9 p.m., celebrated diversity and aimed to recognize LGBTQ+ families and their children.

If you need assistance with therapy please email use at www.thaarcarefoundation.org

Jimmy John Field Annual Mental Health Awareness Event

Thaar Care participated in this annual event for families and friends of Just B Foundation.

2025 Oakland University Behavioral Health Job and Resource Expo & Gender Affirmation Event

No fooling! April 1,2025 we attended two events at Oakland University. Behavioral Health Job and Resource Expo at Oakland University where we met with students starting careers in mental health. Additionally, we were represented at the gender affirmation event held on campus.

Contact us for career information and additional assistance at thaarcarefoundation@gmail.com